The vessel, which dates back to the Shang dynasty, contained a liquid that (upon analysis) was revealed to be distilled ...

The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...

With the introduction of Buddhism into China after the Qin Dynasty, ancient bells gradually became important musical instruments for Buddhism. As the saying goes, "There are bells at every temple.

Chinese Cultural RelicsThe 700-year-old tomb was first discovered by archeologists in 2012. Archaeologists in Yangquan, China ...

Ancient Chinese architecture boasts a rich ... All these architectural forms were recorded in early documents of Chinese history. Pagodas, however, appeared relatively late in China.

In 1996, archaeologists found the tomb of Emperor Wu-the 6th-century ruler who reigned over the Northern Zhou dynasty from 560 to 580 during the country's dark ages-in northwestern China.

Dandan-Oilik was once a thriving complex packed with Buddhist temples in the Taklimakan desert. What do we know now about ...

Such a symbiotic relationship between modern technological development and historic preservation is being formed and ...

Fresh stories of Beijing's long history are gradually emerging ... a type of defensive enclosure often built out of city gates in ancient China. Inside the city, the remains of two streets ...

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